Subject guides

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Guides and support

The Library offers search support, introductions to reference management programs, guides to how to cite and refer, and about copyright and plagiarism issues.

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Citation techniques and styles

By correctly using references and citations in your text, you let the reader know what sources you have used and how to find them. The most common citation styles are APA, Harvard, Oxford and Vancouver. Get help with referencing and citing.

Library online

As a student or employee at LiU you have access to library e-resources 24/7. This guide will provide you with the information you need to access e-articles, e-books and databases.

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Special needs

Students with reading and writing difficulties due to dyslexia, impaired sight or mobility or other print impairment, may borrow course literature in alternative formats.

Special needs

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Scholarly publications

Which types of publications researchers use may vary from discipline to discipline. Here you can find out about the most common forms of scholarly publications, such as articles, dissertations and working papers.

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Plagiarism and Copyright

In the academic world it is essential to have a grasp of issues pertaining to plagiarism and copyright. Here we give you the basics.

Endnote

With the reference management software EndNote, you can save and manage your references and insert them into documents in your word processor.

Zotero

Zotero is a free reference management tool that helps you collect and save references to books, articles, pdf:s etc. This makes it easy to insert references and bibliographies into your theses and written assignments.

Subject guides

Subject guide overview

Medicine and Nursing

Social Sciences and Humanities

Other guides

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Guides and support

Citation techniques and styles

Library online

Special needs

Scholarly publications

Plagiarism and Copyright

Endnote

Zotero

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Subject guides

Subject guide overview

Medicine and Nursing

Social Sciences and Humanities

Other guides

Related content

Guides and support

Citation techniques and styles

Library online

Special needs

Scholarly publications

Plagiarism and Copyright

Endnote

Zotero

Tags

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